Junibacken Children's Museum

Enter the magic world of Junibacken, a fairytale house on Djurgården in central Stockholm, where children's books come to life through theatre, playful exhibitions, and a magical Story Train. Savor yummy pancakes and explore Sweden's most well-stocked children's bookstore. Awake the desire to read by discovering this children’s cultural centre with books at its heart. Unleash your creativity and imagination, and get acquainted with beloved characters like Pippi Longstocking. Marvel at one of the interactive exhibitions and enjoy theatre performances based on works by the Nordic region’s finest authors of children’s books. Set time back and immerse yourself in the childhood stories that have crossed the imaginations of several generations. Get on the Story Train and dive straight into the magical world between the pages of books. 

Stockholm is a city built on 14 islands connected by a total of 42 bridges. The charm of its setting therefore lies in the intermingling of land and water but if you have never explored it before how do you know which of the islands to start on and how to best navigate between the many bridges to get the best out of the city? This is where this tour comes in! As Stockholm is a terrific city to absorb on foot we explore the highlights of this Scandinavian capital while introducing you to World-class museums such as ABBA, Vasa and Nordic museums, theaters, galleries, and gorgeous parklands as well as trend setting fashion, design and music scenes that has influenced the rest of the world for decades. Stockholm is a metropolitan city with a tangled old town where you can find the picturesque and narrowest street in Sweden. Walking along Skeppsbron that connects Gamla stan to Södermalm, you will enjoy the unmistakable scent of freshly baked cinnamon buns from Skeppsbro bakery. You will explore new city icons such as the golden bridge of Slussen and the revamped Sergels torg. We will also visit the dynamic down town of Kungsträdgården where you might be treated to street food festivals or the namaste Indian culture day. Experience Djurgården, the first ever national park in the middle of a city where you will stroll through the blue gate and visit junibacken, the fascinating world of famous author Astrid Lindgren.

Stockholm is one of the best cities to visit as a family with children! Most museums have options for younger visitors with lots of interactive activities and there are plenty of green spaces to play amongst. Book this private walking tour to discover the best things to see and do in the historic Gamla stan (Old Town). Let your kids discover Stockholm through fun stories, games and activities. Book a 2-hour family tour of Stockholm’s Old Town. This experience is great for both adults and children, as our Expert Guide will keep you entertained with fascinating historical facts and fun urban legends. On this magical adventure you will walk through the charming Mårten Trotzigs Gränd, known as the narrowest street in Stockholm, and discover hidden gems such as the sculptures of St. George and the Dragon and the tiny Iron Boy. You will also see major tourist attractions such as the Nobel Prize Museum, Storkyrkan, and the Baroque-style Royal Palace, which is protected by 2 muscular bronze lions. You will pass the Parliament House, the sad Homeless Fox Statue and the Royal Opera House, and end your tour in Kungsträdgården, which is the best place to see cherry blossoms in spring! Book an extended 4-hour family tour of Stockholm’s Old Town to visit Junibacken, a popular children’s museum. We provide skip-the-line entrance tickets to Junibacken as well as round-trip tickets for public transport, as the museum is situated on the island of Djurgården. This is a must-do if you’re traveling with children below the age of 10. Junibacken will fill your imagination with wonder and bring the magical world from children's books - especially Astrid Lingren's Pippi Longstocking - to life. The Museum is full of interactive exhibits all focusing on their mission - to encourage the love of reading.